Ohio § 3911.23
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3911.23, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3911.23.
No life insurance company doing business in this state, and no officer, director,
representative, or other agent thereof, or any other person, firm, partnership, association,
or corporation, shall knowingly make, issue, or circulate, or cause or knowingly permit
to be made, issued, or circulated, any estimate, illustration, circular, or statement
of any sort which misrepresents the terms of any policy issued or to be issued by
it or any other company, or the benefits or advantages promised thereby, or makes
any misleading estimate of the dividends or shares of surplus to be received thereon;
nor shall such organization or person use any name or title of any policy or class
of policies which misrepresents the true nature thereof. No such life insurance company or officer, director, or agent thereof, or any other
person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, or representative shall make
any misrepresentation or incomplete comparison, oral or written, to any person insured
in any company for the purpose of inducing or tending to induce a policyholder in
any company to lapse, forfeit, change, or surrender his life insurance whether it
is of a temporary or a permanent plan.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3911.23
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3911.23 cover?
Section 3911.23 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 3911.23?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 3911.23" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 3911.23 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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